Graduate of Second Language Acquisition PhD Program commends its interdisciplinary approach

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By Katie Herrick, Digital and Social Media Communications Intern Sookyung Cho, who graduated from the Second Language Acquisition (SLA) PhD program at University of Wisconsin–Madison in 2008, has returned to Madison for a research-focused sabbatical year. After receiving her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English Language and Literature at Seoul National University and a second master’s degree in …

Italian students translate Italian sonnets in high-impact practice class

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“I don’t like poetry because I don’t understand it.” It was this simple statement from one of Stefania Buccini’s students that altered the semester for all nine students enrolled in Italian 321, Studies in Italian literature and culture, I. Stefania Buccini, a Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor of Italian, works with her students closely to make …